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Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing.
Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing.
The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue; and no genius can long or often utter anything read more
The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue; and no genius can long or often utter anything which is not invited and gladly entertained by men around him.
It is surely a matter of common observation that a man who knows no one thing intimately has no views read more
It is surely a matter of common observation that a man who knows no one thing intimately has no views worth hearing on things in general.
And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
 I was all ear,
 And took in strains that might create a soul
  Under the ribs of read more 
 I was all ear,
 And took in strains that might create a soul
  Under the ribs of death. 
 He ne'er presumed to make an error clearer;--
 In short, there never was a better hearer.  
 He ne'er presumed to make an error clearer;--
 In short, there never was a better hearer. 
Hear one side and you will be in the dark. Hear both and all will be clear.
Hear one side and you will be in the dark. Hear both and all will be clear.
He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton.
He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton.